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702 - Young woman with a floral crown, French Art Nouveau School, …
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Estimate €3,250 - €5,000
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Description
Young woman with a floral crown, French Art Nouveau School, 19th–20th century Patinated and partially polychromed bronze. Dimensions: 104 x 32 x 30 cm. This female sculpture, with its distinctly Symbolist sensibility, depicts a young woman in an introspective pose, weaving a crown of flowers upon her head. The figure adopts a natural and elegant posture, with her arms raised, creating a harmonious composition that draws the eye towards her delicate, tilted face. The soft folds of the dress, the presence of plant motifs, and the integration of the figure with the plinth evoke the close relationship between nature and ideal beauty characteristic of Art Nouveau. The combination of different patina tones accentuates the contrasts of light and enhances the three-dimensional richness of the modelling. The execution reveals an excellent command of artistic casting, particularly evident in the anatomy, the hair, and the floral details. This work reflects the fin-de-siècle interest in allegorical and feminine themes, constituting a decorative piece of great visual appeal and refined sculptural quality.
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About the sale GRAND SUMMER AUCTION OF HAUTE ÉPOQUE AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS
Auction location
Auction time 06/29/2026 at 4:00 AM
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